Kenya Medical Research Institute
Geographic mobility and HIV care in pregnant and postpartum women
To characterize the multidimensional nature of mobility among pregnant and postpartum women with HIV in western Kenya and to understand associations with viral suppression.
Enhanced virologic monitoring to facilitate adherence support for pregnant and postpartum women at risk of HIV viremia
To examine the feasibility and acceptability of engaging mentor mothers in rapid viral load result delivery and counseling for pregnant and postpartum women with HIV.
Caring for Providers to Improve Patient Experience (CPIPE) Trial
This project tests the effectiveness of the CPIPE intervention, an innovative theory and evidence-based intervention that addresses key drivers of poor person-centered maternity care.
Innovations for Choice and Autonomy (ICAN)
The Innovations for Choice and Autonomy (ICAN) project is designed to obtain a deeper understanding of how self-injection (SI) of subcutaneous depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA-SC) can be implemented to support informed contraceptive choice and use from the perspective of women in Kenya, Malawi, Nigeria, and Uganda.
Healthcare Providers Preparedness to Manage COVID-19
To assess Health care providers' preparedness to manage COVID-19 and examine the associated psychological effects in Ghana and Kenya.
PTBi East Africa Intrapartum Package
PTBi East Africa developed an intrapartum and immediate postnatal care package designed to improve the uptake of evidence-based practices known to save newborn lives.
Caring for Providers to Improve Patient Experience
Addressing provider stress and unconscious bias to improve the quality of maternal health care.
PTBi East Africa
The Preterm Birth Initiative (PTBi), a partnership between Lynne and Marc Benioff, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF), and the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), offers a unique opportunity to apply scientific, clinical, and community expertise to address the growing problem of prematurity.